Eyesi-2 yeziKronike
28:1 UAhazi ubeminyaka imashumi mabini ezelwe, ukuba ngukumkani kwakhe; waba neminyaka elishumi elinamithandathu engukumkani
iminyaka eYerusalem; akenzanga okuthe tye emehlweni kaYehova
uYehova, njengoDavide uyise;
28:2 Wahamba ngeendlela zookumkani bakwaSirayeli, kananjalo wenza atyhidiweyo
imifanekiso yoBhahali.
28:3 Kananjalo waqhumisela emfuleni wakwaBhen-hinom, waqhumisela
abantwana bakhe emlilweni, ngokwamasikizi eentlanga ezithe tye
uYehova wabagqogqa phambi koonyana bakaSirayeli.
28:4 Wabingelela waqhumisela ezigangeni nasezigangeni
naphantsi kweenduli, naphantsi kwemithi yonke eluhlaza.
28:5 UYehova uThixo wakhe wamnikela esandleni sokumkani waseBhabheli
Siriya; bamxabela, bathimba inkitha enkulu kubo
abathinjwa, babazisa eDamasko. Kwaye naye wanikelwa kuye
isandla sokumkani wakwaSirayeli, owamxabela ngogonyamelo olukhulu.
28:6 UPeka, unyana kaRemaliya, waxabela kwaYuda ikhulu elinamanci mabini
amawaka ngamini-nye, onke engamadoda anobukroti; kuba babenayo
bamshiya uYehova, uThixo wooyise.
28:7 UZikri, igorha lakwaEfrayim, waxabela uMahaseya unyana wokumkani, wambulala.
uAzerikam umphathi wendlu, noElikana onganeno kwakhe
ukumkani.
28:8 Oonyana bakaSirayeli babathimba ezibini kubazalwana babo
ikhulu lamawaka, abafazi, noonyana, neentombi, kananjalo baphanga kakhulu
wawazisa amaxhoba lawo kwaSamari.
28:9 Kwaye kukho umprofeti kaYehova, ogama linguOdedi, waya
waphuma phambi komkhosi owawufike kwaSamari, wathi kuwo, Khangelani!
ngokuba uYehova uThixo wooyihlo wayenoburhalarhume kuYuda
nibanikele esandleni senu, nibabulale ngobushushu
ifikelela phezulu ezulwini.
28:10 Kaloku ke nithi, niya kubanyathela oonyana bakaYuda neYerusalem
Amakhoboka namakhobokazana kuni;
none kuYehova uThixo wenu?
28:11 Ndiphulaphuleni ke ngoku, nibakhulule abathinjwa eninabo
ngokuba ukuvutha komsindo kaYehova kuphezu kokuvutha komsindo wakhe
wena.
28:12 Ke kwiintloko zoonyana bakaEfrayim yayinguAzariya unyana ka-Efrayim.
noYohanan, noBherekiya unyana kaMeshilemoti, noYehizekiya unyana ka
UShalum noAmasa unyana kaHadlayi basuka balwa nababezayo
ukusuka emfazweni,
28:13 Wathi kubo, Ningabazisi apha abathinjwa;
ekubeni senile kuYehova, ngoku nifuna ukongeza
ngenxa yezono zethu nangenxa yetyala lethu;
ukuvutha komsindo kwaSirayeli.
28:14 Abaxhobileyo babashiya ke abathinjwa namaxhoba phambi kwabathetheli
lonke ibandla.
28:15 Asuka ke amadoda lawo abekhankanywe ngamagama, abathimba abathinjwa;
baza ke bonke ababehamba ze phakathi kwabo babanxiba amaxhoba
wabanxiba iimbadada, wabanika ukuba badle, basele, bebathambisa
wabakhwelisa bonke abatyhafileyo ngamaesile, wabazisa kuwo
IYeriko, umzi wamasundu kubazalwana babo;
kwaSamari.
28:16 Ngelo xesha ukumkani uAhazi wathumela ke kookumkani baseAsiriya ukuba baze kumnceda.
28:17 Ngokuba amaEdom abuye weza, wawaxabela amaYuda, athimba
abathinjwa.
28:18 Kananjalo amaFilisti ayeyingenele imizi yentili, neyoku
Elasezantsi lakwaYuda, wayithimba iBhete-shemeshe, neAyalon, neGederoti;
neShoko namagxamesi ayo, neTimna namagxamesi ayo
neGimzo namagxamesi ayo, bema khona.
28:19 Ngokuba uYehova wawathoba amaYuda ngenxa ka-Ahazi, ukumkani wakwaSirayeli; ngokuba yena
wamenza abe ze uYuda, wenza ubumenemene kuYehova.
28:20 Ke kaloku uTilegati-pilenezere ukumkani waseAsiriya weza kuye, wambandezela.
akamomeleza.
28:21 Kuba uAhazi wathabatha inxalenye yendlu kaYehova, naphuma kuyo
nendlu yokumkani, neyabathetheli, bayinika ukumkani waseJiputa
uAsiriya, akamncedanga nto.
28:22 Ngexesha lokubandezelwa kwakhe waphinda wenza ubumenemene kuYehova
Yehova, nanku laa kumkani uAhazi.
28:23 Wabingelela kwizithixo zaseDamasko ezazibeyisile.
Wathi, Ngenxa enokuba oothixo bookumkani bakwa-Aram bayawanceda, nam ndiya kuwo
bingelela kubo, ukuze bandincede. Kodwa zaba yintshabalalo kuye,
nakumaSirayeli onke.
28:24 UAhazi wazihlanganisa iimpahla zendlu kaThixo, wasika
waziqhekeza iimpahla zendlu kaThixo, wazivala iingcango zendlu kaThixo
Wazenzela izibingelelo ngeenxa zonke eYerusalem.
28:25 Kwimizi ngemizi yakwaYuda wenza iziganga zokuqhumisela
wamqumbisa thixweni bambi, wamqumbisa uYehova uThixo wooyise.
28:26 Ezinye izinto zakhe, neendlela zakhe zonke, ezokuqala nezokugqibela, nanko!
zibhaliwe encwadini yookumkani bakwaYuda nabakwaSirayeli.
28:27 UAhazi walala kooyise, bamngcwabela phakathi komzi.
kodwa abamzisanga emangcwabeni ookumkani
UHezekiya, unyana wakhe, waba ngukumkani esikhundleni sakhe.